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Hi I’m Skipping Beats

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Quite new here & First time I’ve originated a post, though I have replied to others, mostly re Flecainide.

I’ve noticed a few skipped beats this afternoon - expect this is quite common? Feels weird!

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Usually ectopics. Try slow deep breathing Try to slow your breathing down to less than six breaths a minute for five minutes.

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Many thanks, trying it now. Editing 1 hour on - worked a treat thanks. Palpitations also reduced.

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Morzine

I seemed to get skipped beats in my afib, yes it does feel weird.....

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